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mirably written ESSAY on Shakespeare. In
which he shows that he is not "Baconlan.'
"oNLAMrry Row. or the sunken Records"
by John II. Musick, is the latest of Rand.
McNally 4 Co. s additions to the Globe ID
brary." This is Mr.. Musick's best work. In
1t he runs 10 both extremes of the social
gamut, and of course is quite sensational.
PROF SHIELDS, OF Princeton, has, In the
December Century, another article on Church
union, in which he reviews all the recent
Century open Letters" on christian unity,
and further explains his proposition with re-.
lation to The United Churches OF the United
States"
A FRESoH artist, NJ Jcannoit, has been
called in to illustrate Mr. Brander Mat
thcws' Notes on Partisan Newspapers, "
which appears in the December Century In
this article original portraits are given oil
Albert Wolf, Rochefort, Celmenceau, Clar-
cite and sarcey.
Rev. DIR. PARKER, the famous English
clergyman, now In this country has an ar.
ticlc In the December number Of the North
American, on "Dissent in England" In
which ho shows under how many social dis
abilities the dissenters will sulier II will
attract great attention.
Mr. II. w. Bartol points out In the Dcccm
Der number of the Popular Science Monthly
"Ihe Dangers OF Receivcrhips," some. OI
which have been imposngly enforced IN
recent years by the wrccking Of corporations
which might have worked out IT their diff
culties II they had been left alone.
IN the North American Review for DE
ccmbcr Alex. Sullivan, ex-prcsident Of ia,
Irish Land League Of America has an arti
Gle explaining why the Irish did not join IN
the Victorian jubilee celebrations, showing
that both M woman and ruler the Queen Ia,
always been unfriendly To the Irish race.
TnE readers Of ST. Nicholas will discover
in the December number, that Mrs France,
llodgson Burnett has created q worthy com
paniOn character To Little Lord Fauntlc
roy" Ia the heroine OF her story, "Sira
Brcwc; or, What Happened at Miss Minch
ms, and, as in the earlier story, thc au
thor's conceptions are aided IN their setting
forth by the work of the illustrator, Mr. L.
h. Birch.
TuE December number Of the Popular
Science Monthly Il one Of even more thar
the usual variety aud attractivcncss. Tn,
opening article, "lnvpntiOns nc Panama" hN
Stuart 4, Weld, cmbodics descriptions Of III,
engines aud devices OF recent invention bN
means u which the excavation Of VI. u,
Lcsscp,' canal, which certain engineers hat
pronounced a chimerical undertaking. hH
been made practical
IN the Popular Science Monthly for DE
ccmbcr the farmers are remembered. II
The Rise 81 the Granger Movement Mr.
Z. w. Perkins narrltcs AN Interesting chap
ter In the recent economic history Of uul
country Mr.. Grant Allen gives IN Amer
lean Cinquc-Foilsr bright aud yalunbl,
contribution to American botanical lore
Professor H. T.. Fcrnow, In lecture un tina
subject explains the nature and importance
Of "Our Forestry Problem"
THE most interest of All the articles In III,
Popular Science Monthly. for December
will be attached by the majority ~ reader,
10 "rhc Boyhood OF Darwin" as written b,
himself, aud incorporated by his son Francis
IN his Life aud Letters Of Charles DAfNTh!
which 4 about to bc published by ID. Apple
ton a Go. AproPos Of this is the article b!
Prof Huxley on Science aud pruciiCa
knowledge for the love Of IL, In the ccrtnint,
that all desired practical advantages will no
fail TO be forthcoming.
IT Is desired IN prin, In the Century n com
pact record ~ the various formal meeting
which have taken place between the yctcr
ans " the Union aud Confederate armicA
aud In order Ia make the list more complete
the editor will receive with thanks iniorma
ton of the less widely known occasions o
the kind, including place, date aud names %
war organizations participating, aud accom-
panied, w far ~ possible, by printed report
~ the proceedings. Address Reunion" th,
Century Magazine. No 80 East Seventeenth
street, New York city.
THE new article In the Popular scienc,
Monthly. Tor December, 10y the Hon. DayiI
4. wclls-thc sixth In hi. Economic Dis
turhancc Sefics''-rclntcs especially tO thl
"Chanws In the Relative Values ii the Pr,
cious Metals" la IL the author Shows tina
the selection Of metals Tor cninngr will b,
| determined hy the wants " tie Tcuple usinl
them. and these by the scale uf their traffic
that Instead Of one or two, three metals arc
aud are likely tn continue, In use. and tina
all attempts a. regulate the matter by lcgis
lntion, except la recognizing what Is, will b,
futile
IN 81 Nicholas for December Mr. Fmnl
r. stockton administers silutary little les
ION IN both Young and old In one Of M. al
mirablc stories, "fhc Clocks Of londninc.
/ the lint part II which appears IN this mum
her nnd the Rev. Washington GLADDEN., II
santa Claus in the Pulpit, reveals the GOO
| old slint In q new role N II. npycsrn tell
| tho strange story Of Tho llcur That Had
/ Rank Account" while T. a. Trnwbridr
gives an account Of GLOW the Hart hoy
/ saw Grrat Salt lake" and Sarah J. pritrh
/ nrl draws an interesting sketch of puritnl
/ DAYS and Of the difficulties which attchdc,
/ the setting up of THE First Christina. Ire
In New England"
Tm leading article Ia tho EclcSttc Tor Do
ccmbcr il from the pen of rrof Freeman
the great English historian. and Is from IN
pages " the Contemporary Review. ID al,
/ cu..es one Of the yexed educational auc,
| tons ~ the hour aud the other problems re
lated thereto. Dr. foihcpilrs article OF
''The Effects 81 Town Life ON the IIumni
/ Body" isof striking Interest The continue
/ ton ~ the story Of Zebchr raslla's life, a
taken from his owl lip, will be found a
| fascinating ~ q rdfnance. Zehehr will h
remembered ~ onsoi The most imporian
factors w Gordon q soudnn experiences. An
other PAPER. which II a continuation, IL MI
| W. n. Mallocks tlAr,l article on "wcaltl
and the Working Glasses" full Of suggest
iycno-s aud pungcnt expression.
TWILIGHT.
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